Literature DB >> 17840686

Biochemistry at 100{degrees}C: Explosive Secretory Discharge of Bombardier Beetles (Brachinus).

D J Aneshansley, T Eisner, J M Widom, B Widom.   

Abstract

The defensive chemical spray of bombardier beetles is ejected at 100 degrees C, with a heat content of about 0.2 calorie per milligram.

Year:  1969        PMID： 17840686     DOI： 10.1126/science.165.3888.61

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN： 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


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1.  Spray aiming in the bombardier beetle: photographic evidence.

Authors:  T Eisner; D J Aneshansley
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2.  Ploy and counterploy in predator-prey interactions: Orb-weaving spiders versus bombardier beetles.

Authors:  T Eisner; J Dean
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  1976-04       Impact factor: 11.205

3.  Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico.

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Journal:  Zookeys       Date:  2012-11-28       Impact factor: 1.546

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5.  A mathematical model of the defence mechanism of a bombardier beetle.

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Journal:  J R Soc Interface       Date:  2013-02       Impact factor: 4.118

6.  Defensive production of formic acid (80%) by a carabid beetle (Galerita lecontei).

Authors:  C Rossini; A B Attygalle; A González; S R Smedley; M Eisner; J Meinwald; T Eisner
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  1997-06-24       Impact factor: 11.205

7.  On the mechanism of ballistospore discharge.

Authors:  C B Van Niel; G E Garner; A L Cohen
Journal:  Arch Mikrobiol       Date:  1972

8.  Successful escape of bombardier beetles from predator digestive systems.

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Journal:  Biol Lett       Date:  2018-02       Impact factor: 3.703

9.  Circumvention of prey defense by a predator: ant lion vs. ant.

Authors:  T Eisner; I T Baldwin; J Conner
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  1993-07-15       Impact factor: 11.205

10.  Benzoquinone reveals a cysteine-dependent desensitization mechanism of TRPA1.

Authors:  Yessenia Ibarra; Nathaniel T Blair
Journal:  Mol Pharmacol       Date:  2013-03-11       Impact factor: 4.436
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